The Corridor Program Medical Director, Home Care provides physician leadership for the planning, integration, quality, and delivery of home care services within an assigned health corridor. The role supports implementation of provincial priorities, clinical standards, quality initiatives, and innovative service delivery models while ensuring responsiveness to local needs and operational realities.

Scope of Leadership
•    Home Care Services within the corridor
•    Community-based clinical care programs
•    Case management and care coordination services
•    Complex continuing care in the community
•    Rural and remote home care initiatives
•    Virtual care and outreach services
•    Home-based palliative and end-of-life care
•    Care transitions across the continuum

Medical Leadership and Strategic Direction
•    Provide corridor-based physician leadership for Home Care services.
•    Support implementation of provincial clinical standards, pathways, and best practices.
•    Champion person-centred, equitable, and culturally safe care.
•    Support strategic planning, innovation, education, and quality improvement initiatives.
•    Align corridor priorities with provincial program objectives.

Service Delivery and Operations
•    Work collaboratively with corridor operational leaders.
•    Support integrated care delivery and seamless transitions across care settings.
•    Identify service gaps and opportunities for improvement.
•    Support implementation of innovative home care models and service redesign initiatives.

Quality, Safety and Clinical Excellence
•    Monitor quality indicators, outcomes, and performance measures.
•    Lead quality improvement activities and support accreditation readiness.
•    Promote evidence-informed and ethical care delivery.
•    Participate in reviews of safety events and quality concerns.

Physician Workforce and Medical Staff Engagement
•    Support physician engagement, recruitment, mentorship, and retention.
•    Foster physician leadership development and professional education.
•    Promote collaborative interdisciplinary care models.

System Integration and Partnerships
•    Collaborate with healthcare providers, primary care networks, community organizations, and provincial stakeholders.
•    Support integration across primary care, continuing care, and acute care services.
•    Represent the corridor on provincial committees and working groups as required.

Reporting and Accountability
•    Reports directly to the Provincial Medical Director, Home Care.
•    Has dual accountability to the Corridor Medical Lead for corridor priorities, physician engagement, operational alignment, and local service integration.
•    Collaborates closely with provincial and corridor leadership teams.
 

Qualifications:
•    MD or equivalent medical degree. 
•    CFPC or RCPSC certification. 
•    Licensed or eligible for licensure with CPSA. 
•    Eligible for Medical Staff Appointment in Alberta. 
•    Demonstrated healthcare leadership experience.
•    Experience in home care, primary care, continuing care, family medicine, geriatrics, or related fields